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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Hurricane Melissa has devastated communities across Jamaica and the Caribbean, leaving thousands in need of immediate assistance. Relief organizations are mobilizing resources ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane in history. While the extent of the destruction is not ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane at 1 p.m. in New Hope, Jamaica. It later weakened to a Category 4. Montego Bay was enduring part of the hurricane’s eyewall at about 5 p.m.

ALL OF THEM AFFECTED BY HURRICANE MELISSA, LAUREN RIGGLE IN PARTICULAR. THIS IS MY EIGHTH TIME GOING TO JAMAICA ITSELF. AND TODD, IT’S A BLESSING, YOU KNOW, JUST TO BE ABLE TO GO AND HELP PEOPLE AND ...

Last month's tornadoes from Hurricane Milton left a path of death and destruction across the Treasure Coast. Amid the chaos, some stories of heroism and selflessness emerged, including that of ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica as a rare Category 5 storm. The storm is forecast to bring torrential rain and deadly landslides to the island. Aid organizations recommend ...

Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica with the strength of a Category 5 storm bringing 185 mph winds, torrential rain and flooding. It also made landfall in Cuba as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 ...